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" Heavy metal is immortal, but we're not. "
Rob Halford
Heavy Metal
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" I don't think it's right that there's one set of rules for one individual and another set of rules and laws for another individual. That's not the way the world should work. "
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" I pray quite a bit, actually. And even if you don't believe in prayer, just have a go. Pray for a good day, or just pray for your friend, or whatever it might be. And it's amazing, man, 'cause it absolutely works. I guarantee, it genuinely does work. "
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" When I write lyrics for Priest, I'm writing them for Priest. I'm not writing them for me. "
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" Life is a beautiful thing, but a lot of it, it kind of replicates itself. "
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" As soon as I got my driver's license, I went crazy, and I got the Ford Cosworth, which was this limited edition street racing turbo. It was like this 200-miles-an-hour monster. "
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" As far as putting a rating on music like you do movies, I can see the common sense in that. "
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" I like to remain somewhat anonymous. I could never handle the whole Britney Spears syndrome of being noticed everywhere. "
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" If you go to the gym every day, it's not really good. Your muscles get fatigued. Your vocal cords are muscles - they get burned out, they get tired, so you've got to give them the chance to recover and repair during the night. "
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" I sing 'Nessun Dorma' when I warm up backstage. "
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" 'Defenders' seems to have a really gritty, hard, uncomplicated vibe about it. Somehow, we made everything sound stronger and more precise than on 'Screaming Vengeance' through Tom Allom's amazing mixing skills. "
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" I just love to sing. It makes me feel great, so I'm gonna keep going. "
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" I discovered that I was gay when I was about nine or ten. I did go out with girls for a while, but it didn't last. "
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" I'm not a frugal person, but I find it difficult to be extravagant materially. "
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